New Forest news

• Beekeeper died from sting while not wearing hat

  02-01-2026 19:14 via bbc.com
  A coroner says amateur beekeeper Alan Ransom died of anaphylactic shock after a sting.
  
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• Residents 'sold a dream' say new housing estate is falling short

  21-01-2026 14:56 via bbc.com
  The new housing development is lacking health, shops and other community facilities, residents say.
  
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• EFL games to kick off late for CPR awareness

  21-01-2026 13:21 via bbc.com
  Championship, League One and League Two games across a four-day period will kick-off one minute late to raise awareness for the Every Minute Matters campaign.
  
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• Man charged with sex assault of asylum hotel worker

  21-01-2026 12:42 via bbc.com
  A man is accused of sexually assaulting a staff member at Highfield House Hotel in Southampton.
  
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• Gossip: Preston retain interest in Pompey's Lang

  21-01-2026 11:58 via bbc.com
  Preston North End reportedly remain keen on signing Portsmouth forward Callum Lang.
  
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• 'We need to tidy up the squad'

  21-01-2026 11:23 via bbc.com
  Jo Tessem says fewer players will improve the standard of play.
  
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• Police using facial recognition: Is it a problem?

  21-01-2026 07:19 via bbc.com
  Police have scanned 400,000 people using live facial recognition in Hampshire, the Isle of Wight and the Thames Valley.
  
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• Police facial recognition cameras scan 400,000 people with handful of arrests - so how does it work?

  21-01-2026 07:19 via bbc.com
  Police have scanned 400,000 people using live facial recognition in Hampshire, the Isle of Wight and the Thames Valley.
  
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• Charges planned to curb peak-time roadworks

  21-01-2026 07:07 via bbc.com
  Hampshire has applied to the Department for Transport to charge firms up to £2,500 a day
  
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• Portsmouth sign ex-Birmingham winger Anderson

  20-01-2026 22:38 via bbc.com
  Portsmouth sign free agent Keshi Anderson after the winger was released by Birmingham City.
  
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• Prison officer jailed for having sex with inmate

  20-01-2026 21:55 via bbc.com
  Isabelle Dale had relationships with two prisoners at HMP Coldingley in Surrey, a judge says.
  
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• Arrests and e-scooters seized in city operation

  20-01-2026 21:43 via bbc.com
  Police stop and search riders, pedestrians and vehicles in Portsmouth throughout Tuesday.
  
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• Murder charge after woman, 68, dies from stab wound

  20-01-2026 21:36 via bbc.com
  A 39-year-old man is charged with murder as well as making threats to kill in a separate incident.
  
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• Child rape accused took own life after home attack

  20-01-2026 19:25 via bbc.com
  Maddison Wilson's windows were smashed after she was charged with child sex offences.
  
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• Yeovil v Aldershot postponed after heavy rainfall

  20-01-2026 18:37 via bbc.co.ukundefined
  Yeovil v Aldershot is postponed following a pitch inspection after heavy rainfall.
  
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• How we got great photos of the Northern Lights

  20-01-2026 17:56 via bbc.com
  BBC South's Weather Watchers explain how they captured some stunning shots.
  
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• Man denies murdering woman who died after assault

  20-01-2026 15:42 via bbc.com
  Lisa-Marie Hopkins suffered a head injury at home in Southampton and died in hospital six days later.
  
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• Eckert urges Saints to play with 'more conviction'

  20-01-2026 15:27 via bbc.com
  Southampton boss Tonda Eckert has urged his out-of-form side to play with "more conviction".
  
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• Primary head teacher discussed sexually abusing children online

  20-01-2026 14:44 via bbc.com
  Paul Brown talked about the sexual abuse of children on an adult social network.
  
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• Watch: Firefighters save upside-down horse from ditch

  20-01-2026 11:59 via bbc.com
  Fire crews used a digger and straps to free the 17-hand-tall (1.73m) mare Ghara.
  
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• Northern Lights give stunning display across south of England

  20-01-2026 09:50 via bbc.com
  Striking bright colours are seen across the south of England as the Aurora Borealis lit up the sky.
  
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• Footballer feared he would lose leg after injury

  20-01-2026 07:09 via bbc.com
  Ollie Harfield talks about his recovery with Aldershot Town after picking up a severe knee injury.
  
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• Minister berates coroner's report on woman's murder

  20-01-2026 07:08 via bbc.com
  A coroner's report shows a "failure to understand violence against women", a cabinet minister says.
  
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• Football club warns young fans causing trouble

  20-01-2026 07:07 via bbc.com
  The chairman of Basingstoke Town Football Club, says it may introduce new measure for under 18s.
  
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• Policing the South Coast Derby but who's paying?

  19-01-2026 15:22 via bbc.co.uk
  It's round two of the the highly anticipated derby match between Pompey and Saints.
  
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• Work starts on wartime coastal heroes sculpture

  18-01-2026 16:29 via bbc.com
  The monument to the Coastal Forces will be at the entrance to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard.
  
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• New signings show promise - but Pompey need more

  18-01-2026 13:14 via bbc.com
  'Portsmouth still need further signings. They'll need to play better than this but it's now 11 points from the past six matches'.
  
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• Trees and hedgerows planted on island

  18-01-2026 09:57 via bbc.com
  The Isle of Wight successfully secured grant support from the Tree Council for the project.
  
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• Who fixes potholes where you live?

  18-01-2026 08:25 via bbc.com
  Find out how your part of the country compares to others when it comes to tackling potholes.
  
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• Saints need to get back to basics - Aaron McLean's EFL takeaways

  17-01-2026 21:30 via bbc.com
  Final Score pundit Aaron McLean gives his five takeaways from what we learned across the Championship, League One and League Two this weekend.
  
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